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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,238.22, 751,057.74 and 299,233.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,238.22, 751,057.74 and 299,233.34 is: 412,946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,238.22 : 751,057.74 = 299,233.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,238.22/751,057.74 = 299,233.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,238.22x = 751,057.74 × 299,233.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,238.22x = 224,741,510,821.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,741,510,821.60/544,238.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,946.95

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